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Examples
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They told me, and subsequently Maggie must have told Hol-royd.
She Closed Her Eyes 2010
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Dennis was lying on the grass about ten yards from Hol-royd.
She Closed Her Eyes 2010
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I reserve swearing for when I'm very angry and right now I'm angry at that **** wit **** royd for telling kids that this is OK in a formal part of life.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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I reserve swearing for when I'm very angry and right now I'm angry at that **** wit **** royd for telling kids that this is OK in a formal part of life.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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(THEYE-royd) A large gland in the neck that functions in the endocrine system.
thyroid 2002
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On A.gust 20th Miss A. A.royd swam from Charlestown Bridge, Boston, to
Swimming Scientifically Taught A Practical Manual for Young and Old Frank Eugen Dalton
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High Ger. riutaere, a clearer of land, from the verb riuten (reuten), corresponding to Low Ger. roden, and related to our royd, a clearing
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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Examples are Gamble for the Anglo-Saxon name Gamel, Hamblin for Hamlin, a double diminutive of Hamo, Simpson, Thompson, etc., and Grindrod, green royd (see p. III).
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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(par-uh-THEYE-royd) A set of four small glands on the undersurface of the thyroid gland that function in the endocrine system.
parathyroid glands 2002
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